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    Mo·men·tar·i·ly
    /ˌmōm(ə)nˈterəlē/

    adverb

    • 1. for a very short time: "as he passed Jenny's door, he paused momentarily" Similar brieflytemporarilyfleetinglyfor a moment
    • 2. at any moment; very soon: North American "my husband will be here to pick me up momentarily" Similar (very) soonin a minutein a secondin a trice
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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMOMENTARILY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    momentarily | American Dictionary. adverb [ not gradable ] us / ˌmoʊ·mənˈteər·ə·li / Add to word list. for or in a short time: I was momentarily confused.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › momentarilyMomentarily Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of MOMENTARILY is for a moment. How to use momentarily in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › momentarilyMOMENTARILY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Momentarily definition: for a moment; briefly. See examples of MOMENTARILY used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMOMENTARILY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. for an instant; temporarily. 2. from moment to moment; every instant. 3. US and Canadian. very soon. Also (for senses 1, 2): momently. Collins English Dictionary.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMOMENTARILY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    for a very short time: She was momentarily confused by the foreign road signs. US. very soon: I'll be ready to leave momentarily. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Short in time. abbreviated. at a moment's/two hours'/three weeks', etc. notice idiom.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › momentarilyMomentarily - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    When something is just about to happen, it will happen momentarily. Just before a concert begins, an announcer will often tell the audience it's starting momentarily. But if you pause your movie momentarily so you can go grab a snack, that means you will put the movie on hold for a short time.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › momentarilyMomentarily - definition of momentarily by The Free Dictionary

    1. For a moment or an instant. 2. In a moment; very soon. 3. Usage Problem At the moment; for the time being. Usage Note: Momentarily is widely used in speech to mean "in a moment, shortly," as in The manager is on another line, but she'll be with you momentarily.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordAll content related to 'momentarily' - Collins Online Dictionary

    All you need to know about "MOMENTARILY" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishmomentarily adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Check pronunciation: momentarily. Definition of momentarily adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › momentarilyMomentarily Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Momentarily Sentence Examples. She looked him in the eye, the smile momentarily gone. The dogs were distracted momentarily by the sound of the telephone, but when it stopped ringing, they advanced further. His empty gaze shifted momentarily from the window to her face. It felt good to be off her feet, even if only momentarily and in such a manner.

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